Mastering the Waves
Harnessing Individual Strengths for Personalized Surfing Success
At Malibu Popoyo, you score an all-access pass to soak up all that Nicaragua has to offer.
With more than 10 world-class breaks within 30 miles, our priority is surf. We offer something for everyone with waves ranging from longboard peelers and beach breaks to deep and hollow reef breaks.
Your stay includes surf guiding and 1 boat trip on the Honu.
Enjoy healthy meals prepared using fresh ingredients from La Quinta, our local organic farm. Serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner, plus refreshing beverages, juices and smoothies.
Your stay includes 3 meals per person/day & unlimited water, soft drinks and coffee
Each room on the property features unique art, plants, artisan tiles, organic cotton linens, and hand-selected room amenities to create distinct, one-of-a-kind environments.
Take a post-surf dip in our 16-meter pool and lounge while listening to live music or a mellow playlist. Our poolside cocktail service includes locally inspired craft cocktails and organic cold-pressed juices.
Sometimes we need deep rest and relaxation to propel us into a higher state of adventure seeking. Treat yourself to a rejuvenating full body massage, reflexology, detox scrub or facial.
Your stay includes a daily yoga session, if desired.
Sometimes we need deep rest and relaxation to propel us into a higher state of adventure seeking. Treat yourself to a rejuvenating full body massage, reflexology, detox scrub or facial.
Elite coaching tailored to each participant, enhanced with video analysis for comprehensive feedback.
Elevate Your Surf Experience with Expert Guidance
Carla Rowland Zamora is renowned for her unique approach to surf instruction, which emphasizes tailored coaching strategies that cater to the individual strengths and challenges of each surfer. Her methods are grounded in extensive experience gained from coaching surfers at all levels around the world, including professional athletes from diverse countries. This global perspective enriches her understanding of different surfing styles and techniques, which she integrates into her teaching.
Carla's coaching philosophy revolves around setting realistic and personal goals for her students, ensuring they progress at their own pace while maximizing their potential. This approach is complemented by her background in communication and special education, which equips her with the skills necessary to engage with a wide range of learning styles effectively.
Her sessions typically focus on a blend of technical skills and mental preparation, ensuring that surfers not only improve their physical capabilities but also gain the psychological edge needed to perform at their best, whether in casual surfing or competitive settings. Carla's instruction is known for being transformational, often instilling a deep-seated passion for surfing in her students, alongside significant improvements in their surfing abilities.
QOTPTM is part of the Malibu Boardriders Club, a 501(c)3 Nonprofit